The difference between Finance and Fund

When used as nouns, finance means the management of money and other assets, whereas fund means a sum or source of money.

When used as verbs, finance means to provide or obtain funding for a transaction or undertaking, whereas fund means to pay for.

check bellow for the other definitions of Finance and Fund

Finance as a noun:

The management of money and other assets.
Finance as a noun:

The science of management of money and other assets.
Finance as a noun (usually in plural):

Monetary resources, especially those of a public entity or a company.

Examples:

"Who's really in charge of a democracy's finances?"
Finance as a noun:

The provision of a loan, payment instalment terms, or similar arrangement, to enable a customer to purchase an item without paying the full amount straight away.

Examples:

"Finance on all our new cars is provided by ABC Loans Ltd."

Finance as a verb:

To provide or obtain funding for a transaction or undertaking; to back; to support.

Examples:

"His parents financed his college education."

"He financed his home purchase through a local credit union."

Fund as a noun:

A sum or source of money.

Examples:

"the fund of a bank, commercial house, manufacturing corporation, etc."

"a fund for the maintenance of underprivileged students"
Fund as a noun:

An organization managing such money.
Fund as a noun:

A money-management operation, such as a mutual fund.

Examples:

"Several major funds were declared insolvent recently."
Fund as a noun:

A large supply of something to be drawn upon.

Examples:

"He drew on his immense fund of knowledge."